Alamo Senior Center 528-4881 Business Meeting: 2nd Tuesday, 1 p.m. Social Activities: Birthdays, monthly, last Tuesday Cards: Tuesday p.m., following lunch Senior Meals: Tuesdays, noon Foot Clinic: Odd months, Divide County Health Nurse Anamoose Senior ...
Have you received a call from someone claiming to be from Medicare saying you are eligible for “free” DNA testing? The ND Senior Medicare Patrol has been notified that Medicare beneficiaries in ND are being contacted by phone from a caller claiming to be with Medicare. The caller states ...
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Building relationships is all about making connections, says Charles Repnow, who as sees himself as a connection maker in his role as Edgewood Vista’s life enrichment coordinator. Whether it’s rolling lefse, reminiscing over high school yearbooks, showing off handcrafts or enjoying a ...
Trinity homes would like to send out “Seasons Greeting” to all. We are looking forward to an exciting 2019. We appreciate all our staff and volunteers that help make this a home for our residents. We have dedicated volunteers that volunteer their time at Trinity Homes with individual ...
Holidays are a busy time filled with baking, shopping and getting together with family and friends. For many seniors, the holidays can bring unwanted stress that can lead to health issues. To stay healthy and happy, keep the following in mind: – Watch what you eat and drink. It’s ...
For most families, holidays are filled with opportunities for togetherness, sharing, laughter and memories. However holidays can also be filled with stress, disappointment and feelings of sadness and loss. Families dealing with the challenges of a loved one with dementia may feel a unique sense ...
We all feel more generous this time of year, and while donating to a good cause is a way many people share the holiday spirit, it is important to know where your charitable donations are going. Charity scams reach new heights this time of year. But, armed with a little knowledge, you can make ...
When you hear the word “holiday,” what comes to mind? Is it your favorite cookie recipe, special music, the familiar smell of traditional foods, memory-making times with family, or other wonderful things? Often, for the older adults in our families, holidays produce a mixed range of ...
‘Tis the season for all things holiday related, including your favorite indulgences. There seem to be trays and trays of cookies and goodies as far as the eye can see. Here are some tips on fighting an expanding waistline this holiday season. Keep the calories low: Keep cleaned and cut ...
Age tends to sneak up on all of us, and our loved ones aren’t exempt. Decline in physical or mental health often surprises family members. Seniors may have been doing well the last time you saw them and sound great over the phone. But the key is to be aware of the small signs and changes that ...
When family members consider how to leave an inheritance to a loved one with special needs they are susceptible to making three common mistakes. First, parents may decide to exclude their daughter with special needs from the terms of their wills altogether. When asked the reason, the parents ...
Assisted living facilities have much to offer to their potential residents. Services such as transportation to and from regularly scheduled doctor appointments, assistance with medications, food, laundry and housekeeping are extremely helpful for those who need a little help in these areas as ...
Alamo Senior Center 528-4881 Business Meeting: 2nd Tuesday, 1 p.m. Social Activities: Birthdays, monthly, last Tuesday Cards: Tuesday p.m., following lunch Senior Meals: Tuesdays, noon Foot Clinic: Odd months, Divide County Health Nurse Anamoose Senior ...
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Joel Hernes of Minot was drawn to the first annual Minot Daily News Senior Expo Sept. 6 by a desire to meet up with other seniors. “The social aspect,” he said of his main reason for participating in an event that drew a crowd to the Sleep Inn & Suites, “and to see if there’s some ...
September is the season of colors. Grass blades are fading away from the green summer hues in tune with oak leaves that have softened to matte shades of auburn, gold, and scarlet red. North Dakota foliage is not the only change happening this season. Fall also brings seasonal challenges and ...
With fall just around the corner, many of us are settling into a new routine, so now is a perfect time to consider how to include physical activity into this schedule. Exercise and physical activity are good for everyone, including older adults. For some older adults, getting older seems to ...
The battle to protect your identity is getting a little easier – or at least cheaper. A new federal law going into effect Sept. 21 makes it free to freeze your credit file with the three major credit rating companies. In the past, Equifax, Experian, and Transunion have charged fees to ...
We have exciting news from the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2018 held in Chicago on July 25, 2018. A significant feature at the AAIC 2018 this year was the first clinical trial to show intensive blood pressure treatment reduces new cases of Mild Cognitive Impairment and ...